Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā́).[1] Cognate with Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā).

Noun edit

sañjhā f[2]

  1. evening

Descendants edit

  • Khmer: សញ្ឈា (sɑñchiə)

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “saṁdhyāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sañjhā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead